Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting: Experimental and clinical experiences

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 6 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Arom, Kit V ^a,b   Emery, Robert W ^a   Nicoloff, Demetre M ^a   Flavin, Thomas F ^a   Emery, Ann M ^a  

^a MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030835459     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00136-7     Document Type: Article

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